The Village of Arts and Humanities
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.6M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
63
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Village of Arts and Humanities?
The Village of Arts and Humanities is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by New Venture Fund ($2.1M), Surdna Foundation Inc ($1.3M), The Kresge Foundation ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to The Village of Arts and Humanities between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2019) to $2.3M (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $406K.
What grants has The Village of Arts and Humanities received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Surdna Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $275,000 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Civic Life | $105,000 |
| 2025 | Jevs Human Services | WORK-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND CAREER AWARENESS PROGRAMS FOR PHILA. YOUTH AGES 12-24. | $20,559 |
| 2025 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | $376,500 |
| 2024 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Health Partnership | IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AS SELF-DETERMINED CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVERS AND SOCIAL INNOVATORS | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia City Fund Inc | PROGRAM FUNDING | $34,920 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Foundation | CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $225,000 |
| 2023 | New Venture Fund | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | $120,000 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT TO CONTINUE TO BOLSTER THE VILLAGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES' CREATIVE PLACEMAKING ACTIVITIES AND PARTICIPATION IN KRESGE'S BUILDING AND SUPPORTING EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT (BASED) INITIATIVE. | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $83,700 |
| 2023 | Philadelphia Health Partnership | $45,000 IN SUPPORT OF LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AS SELF-DETERMINED CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVERS AND SOCIAL INNOVATORS; $25,000 IN SUPPORT OF CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PROGRAM DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS | $70,000 |
| 2023 | Philadelphia City Fund Inc | Program Funding | $52,729 |
| 2023 | Bread and Roses Community Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Rothko Chapel | Oscar Romero Award | $10,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $8,000 |
| 2023 | The Barra Foundation Inc | KNOWLEDGE AND NETWORKS GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $1,103,500 |
| 2022 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $375,000 |
| 2022 | The University of the Arts | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $336,000 |
| 2022 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT TO CONTINUE TO BOLSTER THE VILLAGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES' CREATIVE PLACEMAKING ACTIVITIES AND PARTICIPATION IN KRESGE'S BUILDING AND SUPPORTING EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT (BASED) INITIATIVE. | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Philadelphia City Fund Inc | Program Funding | $58,547 |
| 2022 | Philadelphia Health Partnership | $45,000 TO SUPPORT CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO BUILD THE SKILLS AND NETWORKS OF CHILDREN, TEENS, AND YOUNG ADULTS TO MAKE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS TO ADULTHOOD, MARKED BY HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, ECONOMIC STABILITY, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT; $10,000 TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN PHILADELPHIA | $55,000 |
| 2022 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation | SEE PART IV | $49,993 |
| 2022 | The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | OPERATIONS | $17,991 |
Showing 30 most recent of 63 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Village of Arts and Humanities?
The Village of Arts and Humanities is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by New Venture Fund ($2.1M), Surdna Foundation Inc ($1.3M), The Kresge Foundation ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to The Village of Arts and Humanities between 2019–2025.
Who is The Village of Arts and Humanities's largest funder?
New Venture Fund is the largest recorded funder of The Village of Arts and Humanities, with $2.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Village of Arts and Humanities received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to The Village of Arts and Humanities across 63 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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